Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group might knock heads together but it does n't seem designed to do the equally important job of explaining what is happening to staff and patients . |
| 2 | Place BCD so that it passes through A and cuts the fixed straight line at C . |
| 3 | The company made a disastrous start in February 1983 and found profitability only when it went down market under new management and ownership ( partly Australian ) . |
| 4 | Around it Willie had added rain so that it appeared to be flying against a great wind . |
| 5 | We know looks are n't everything , but there 's no doubt that a well-groomed image will win hands down when it comes to first impressions . |
| 6 | " The custom of disguising reality so that it appeared to be perfect " had long been the tactic of the Franco regime . |
| 7 | In this game someone offers help even though it has n't been requested . |
| 8 | In Australia , the states of South Australia and Victoria have redefined rape so that it covers the introduction of the penis of a person into the anus or mouth of another person as well as penile penetration of the vagina . |
| 9 | ‘ A society which inflates citizenship so that it expands to occupy the total area of an individual 's life is indeed in danger of becoming totalitarian ’ . |
| 10 | As I said I do n't like to ment to pick people out because it sounds as if the others are not doing . |
| 11 | Keep picking fruit regularly as it ripens . |
| 12 | I addressed first two ancient problems : the relationship between Luke and Acts ( I found that Acts resembled Luke more than it resembled any other book of the NT ) and the relationship between the Apocalypse and the Gospel of St John ( I found that they differed from each other more than any other two books of the NT ) . |
| 13 | Hanson buys firms either because it believes them to be under-managed , or because it believes the firms ' existing managers have over-extended themselves . |
| 14 | Acid rain affects trees partly because it dissolves essential nutrients out of the soil , such as magnesium and calcium — but again releases aluminium , which the trees take up to their detriment . |
| 15 | Five , ooh five , and you 've got witnesses now and it 's been recorded . |
| 16 | Well , I threw mine up but it fell back down . |
| 17 | I 've got Brylcreem on and it looks black . |
| 18 | Is n't it time that Silver sorted things out and got us some money to buy players even if it means bringing in another board member . |
| 19 | The problem is that English law as a result protects property more than it does the person , as discussed in Chapter 3 . |
| 20 | This clearly affects women adversely because it overlooks their discontinuous patterns of employment ( Martin and Roberts , 1984 ) . |
| 21 | Again this troubled Joan less than it did Anne , who wished her friend , as she insisted she was , to share everything . |
| 22 | These are related to vitality and sensitives can frequently see disease here before it manifests in the physical . |
| 23 | Remorse had drawn Thomas there and it kept him pinned , though he was also wild for flight . |
| 24 | If you send a compressed ZIP file down the wire , V42bis will actually slow things down as it struggles to compress the incompressible |
| 25 | I think I think it gets dark earlier than it does up here for example |
| 26 | A look is created , forgotten and then reinvented years later as it hits a dead end and digs up the tried-and-tested looks of yesteryear . |
| 27 | So it 's all about sharing things out and it gets into this sort of fractions when we get when there 's not enough to go round and we have to start cutting things up cutting the pizza up . |
| 28 | Then a green light would stab through the gloom and he 'd be roaring down the narrow concrete strip , faster and faster , holding Sugar back until it seemed the boundary fence was hurtling to meet them . |
| 29 | As in the case of the plating company , operators had grown familiar with a new set of moulding machinery soon after it had been installed . |
| 30 | He wanted to cheer Constance up but it had the opposite effect . |